Ovarian cysts are a common concern among women, yet many remain uncertain about their symptoms and when to seek medical attention.
Category: Gynecologic Care
The Hidden Connection: How Eating Disorders Impact Menstrual Health
When it comes to women’s health, nutrition and reproductive wellness are closely intertwined. At North Pointe OB/GYN in Cumming, we regularly educate patients about the impact of diet and lifestyle on menstrual cycles.
Are Your Undergarments Contributing to Your UTIs?
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are a common concern, especially among women. While factors like hygiene and hydration are well-known contributors, the role of undergarments in UTI development is often overlooked.
Regaining Bladder Control After Childbirth
Childbirth is an extraordinary experience, but it can sometimes lead to unexpected changes in your body, such as difficulty controlling your bladder. This is a common issue for many new mothers, and it’s often due to the physical changes that occur during pregnancy and delivery.
Bladder Control: When Kegels Aren’t Enough
For many women experiencing bladder control issues, Kegel exercises are often the first recommended solution. Kegels can strengthen the pelvic floor muscles and provide relief from mild cases of urinary incontinence. However, for some women, Kegels alone aren’t enough to resolve their bladder control problems.
The Danger of Cutting Calories for Future Fertility: What Teenage Girls Need to Know
In today’s culture, where there’s constant pressure to look a certain way, many teenage girls may feel the urge to cut calories in an effort to stay thin. But what often gets overlooked are the long-term consequences that restrictive dieting can have, especially when it comes to fertility and overall health.
Abnormal Pap Smear Results? Don’t Panic, But Do Follow Up
Receiving news that your Pap smear results are abnormal can be unsettling. However, it’s essential to understand what this means and the steps you can take to ensure your health and well-being. At North Pointe OB/GYN in Cumming, we are here to provide you with the information and support you need during this time.
Do I Really Need to See My Gynecologist?
Women undergo numerous physiological changes during their lifetime, from puberty through menopause and beyond. These transitions, while natural, can sometimes lead to health concerns that, if not addressed timely, can affect quality of life.
Top 10 Questions to Ask Your Gynecologist
Navigating your gynecological health can be a journey filled with questions and uncertainties. Here are the top 10 questions we recommend asking your gynecologist to empower your health and well-being.
How Menopause Can Impact Sleep
Menopause is a significant life transition for women, marked by the end of menstrual cycles and a decrease in reproductive hormones. While it’s a natural part of aging, menopause can bring about various symptoms that impact daily life, including sleep disturbances.
